February 2020 - USCoinNews

Today’s Deal – 1994 Prestige Proof Set with World Cup Silver Dollar

February 28, 2020 by Clinton

1994 United States Mint Prestige Proof Set

Today’s Deal is on the beautiful United States Mint 1994 Prestige Proof Set. This 7-coin set comes in a stunning presentation box and it includes the silver 1994 Soccer World Cup Dollar and Clad Half Dollar. The set is being sold by Hall of Fame Sport Memorabilia on their Amazon storefront for $45.95, well below the book price of $53. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article contains links that, when clicked and …

NGC Announces Most Prizes Ever for 2020 NGC Registry Awards

February 28, 2020 by Clinton

The following Press Release comes from NGC as they announce the largest ever prize giving with the NGC Registry Awards this year. Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) has announced that it will give more than $25,000 in prizes in the 2020 NGC Registry awards — a record amount for the world’s most popular coin collecting platform. The NGC Registry is a free online platform where collectors register and display their certified coins and compete against other …

Liberty Street Software Releases CoinManage 2020

February 28, 2020 by Clinton

Liberty Street Software has released the latest update to their popular coin collection management app. CoinManage 2020 brings a handful of improvements and coin types to the app. Designed for PCs running Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10, CoinManage 2020 is available both as a download from the Liberty Street site as well as having physical media shipped to you if you want to do so. First, from a coin listing perspective, this update bring …

Today’s Deal – Complete Non-Proof Presidential Dollar Set

February 27, 2020 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is for those who want to kick-start their Presidential Dollar Set collection in one swing. Smyrna Coin, at their Amazon store, is selling a complete, non-Proof Presidential Dollar Set for $217.99. That breaks down to $2.79 per coin, far below the $3.15 book price for these coins. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This Today’s Deal article contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate a small commission …

Anti-Counterfeiting Seminar Produces Fast, Positive Results

February 27, 2020 by Clinton

The following Press Release has been provided by the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (ACEF) regarding a seminar for law enforcement held at the 2020 Long Beach Expo earlier this month. (Long Beach, California) February 26, 2020 – A seminar for law enforcement officials conducted by the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (ACEF) during the recent February 2020 Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp & Sports Collectibles Expo already has produced positive results in the fight against fakes in the …

United States Mint Proof Set for 2020 Sales Begin Today

February 27, 2020 by Clinton

The annual Mint Proof Set from the United States Mint will be available starting today. The 2020 Mint Proof Set is priced at $32.00 this year. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. You can follow this link to the product page on the Mint’s site. If you are in the Product Enrollment Program for the set, emails confirming your order have already been sent out this morning by the Mint. The 2020 …

Mint Posts First Bullion Sales Report for February

February 27, 2020February 26, 2020 by Clinton

Although we are at the end of the month, the United States Mint has posted its first Bullion Sales Report for February. Normally this report is produced daily by the Mint but, like virtually all of the sales reports currently, the Mint is woefully behind in getting them out to the public. The Bullion Sales Report is focused on the total number of sales of American Eagle bullion coins. The report provides both the number …

Today’s Deal – 1911 Barber Dime in About Uncirculated Condition for Under $95

February 26, 2020 by Clinton

Generally, finding a Barber Dime can be challenging. Finding one in About Uncirculated (AU) condition is often also quite expensive. That’s what makes Today’s Deal a real deal. APMEX through their Amazon storefront has an excellent 1911 Barber Dime in About Uncirculated condition for $94.11. That is well below the book price of $115 for this coin and it includes free shipping even if you are not an Amazon Prime Member. US Coin News is …

United States Mint Hosts Ceremonial Strike of 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Program Coin

February 26, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint has issues the following Press Release announcing the ceremonial first strike of the upcoming 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Silver Dollar Coin at an event in Philadelphia on February 25, 2020. The new silver commemorative is scheduled to be released on April 4, 2020. There will also be a $5 gold coin as part of the program as well as a Clad Half Dollar. PHILADELPHIA – United States Mint (Mint) Director …

Today’s Deal – 1987 United States Proof Set Under $8

February 25, 2020 by Clinton

Two great things about United States Proof Sets in the 1980s and 1990s are that they are readily available and they are low cost. The 1987 United States Proof Set is a great example of this. 3.9 million of these sets were made that year and the set is under $10 to own. Today’s Deal is a little better than that. Rush Precious Metals through their Amazon storefront is selling the 1987 Proof Set for …